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2013 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Essay/Poetry/Art Contest Winners Announced
This year's theme was "The Power of Unity"
The winners of the 2013 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Essay/Poetry/Art contest were announced at Monday's Interfaith Commemoration Service held at 1 p.m. at the First Congregational Church, located at 125 Elmer St. The service, organized by the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Association of Westfield, was the 26th annual. Winners were presented with their prizes during the program in amounts up to $200.
The winners are as follows:
Intermediate Schools
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Essays
1st Place: Sara Israel 8th Grade Edison
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2nd Place: Tomas Rios 7th Grade Edison
3rd Place: Olivia Hamilton 8th Grade Edison
Honorable Mention: Sophia DiIorio 8th Grade Holy Trinity
Poetry:
1st Place: Emily Holtzman 8th Grade Edison
Grace Venezia 8th Grade Edison
2nd Place: Zoe Rader 8th Grade Roosevelt
3rd Place: Michelle Ferrer 8th Grade Holy Trinity
Honorable Mention: Erica Cheung 8th Grade Edison
Chloe Gordner 8th Grade Edison
Ryan Moore 8th Grade Edison
Cindy Qiang 8th Grade Edison
Cameron Scalera 8th Grade Edison
Art:
1st Place: Catie Gerlitz 7th Grade Holy Trinity
2nd Place: KyleDombroski 8th Grade Roosevelt
3rd Place: Jennifer Boan 7th Grade Roosevelt
Honorable Mention: Kristen Cavallo 8th Grade Holy Trinity
Nathaneal Papachristos 8th Grade Holy Trinity
Cindy Qiang 8th Grade Edison
Elementary Schools:
Essays
1st Place: Ashley Klein 5th Grade Jefferson
2nd Place: Stamati Angelides 5th Grade Wilson
3rd Place: Alex Weinberg 5th Grade Jefferson
Honorable Mention: Luke Barry 4th Grade Jefferson
Zachary Rever 5th Grade Jefferson
Sophia Rossetti 4th Grade Franklin
Poetry:
1st Place: Jack Sumas 4th Grade Franklin
2nd Place: Michael Catania 5th Grade Wilson
3rd Place: Isabella Sutton 4th Grade Washington
Honorable Mention: Colin Guinane 3rd Grade Tamaques
Gillian Strout 3rd Grade Tamaques
Rebecca Whang 5th Grade Franklin
Art:
1st Place: Isabelle Gauthier 3th Grade Tamaques
2nd Place: Macey Cullen 4th Grade Washington
3rd Place: Dustin Paden 5th Grade Franklin
Rachel Saxon 5th Grade Franklin
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